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SUMMARY:The Librarians: Film Screening & Discussion
LOCATION:BPL On The Go\nBPL On The Go
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DESCRIPTION:Join BPL staff and supporters for a free public screening of T
 he Librarians documentary\, along with an open conversation on libraries a
 nd freedom of expression..\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/172830
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>The Librarians</em> is a documentary f
 ilm that debuted at Sundance Film Festival in 2025\, directed and produced
  by Kim A. Snyder: <em>"As an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparke
 d in Texas\, Florida\, and beyond\, librarians under siege join forces as 
 unlikely defenders fighting for intellectual freedom on the front lines of
  democracy."</em></p>\n<p>Join us at the Georgian Theatre for a free scree
 ning of the film\, alongside a wide-ranging discussion with library profes
 sionals on challenges faced by public libraries and how best to support fr
 eedom of expression in your community.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Tickets are free but
  registration is required! Please click 'REGISTER' to reserve free seats f
 or you and your friends.&nbsp\;</p>\n<h2><span style="color: #00bfb3\;">Ev
 ent Details</span></h2>\n<p><strong>Doors Open:</strong> 5:45pm</p>\n<p><s
 trong>Discussion:</strong> 6:00pm</p>\n<p><strong>Showtime:</strong> 6:30p
 m&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>From 6-6:30pm\, members of the Barrie Public Library lead
 ership team will be having an open conversation about freedom of expressio
 n\, the current landscape in Canada\, as well as how libraries serve our d
 iverse communities. Audience Q&amp\;A will take place if time allows.</p>\
 n<p><em>The Librarians</em>&nbsp\;documentary screening will begin at 6:30
 pm (1h32m run time)&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a href="https://rocofilms.com/films/th
 e-librarians/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Learn more about <em>The Lib
 rarians</em></a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<hr />\n<p><em>Please note that paid parking
  is required at Georgian Theatre.&nbsp\;</em></p>\nhttps://barrielibrary.l
 ibnet.info/event/17283033
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